(Founder of Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva and the Daf HaYomi System, 1887-1937). Typed Letter Signed in English, written to Cyrus Adler concerning the Joint Distribution Committee and Yeshiva Chachmei Lublin.

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: $1,200

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author

SHAPIRO, MEIR.

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November 12th

Place

New York

Publication

1926

Description

On personal letterhead especially prepared for Rabbi Shapiro’s visit to the United States and entitling him “Chief Rabbi of Piotrokow and member of the Polish Parliament”

summary

R. Meir Shapiro requests a meeting either in New York or Philadelphia to “discuss some very urgent matters.” Includes a handwritten note by Cyrus Adler to his secretary asking “What was done for this institution in the past? “

Folds, punch-holes. One page.

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